Job description
SCHOOL CLEANER
Part Time - Term Time Only + 4 weeks
25 hours per week - 09.30am to 2.30pm - £13,835 actual gross p.a. - £11.04 per hour
(43 working weeks and 7.14 weeks paid holiday)
Generous pension & life cover, private healthcare, retail discounts, well-being sessions, subsidised meals, free on site parking
Join our friendly Domestic Team as a School Cleaner in the picturesque setting of Valence School, located in Westerham, Kent.
Valence School is a Kent County Council Foundation residential and day Special School for students from age 4 to 19 with physical disabilities, complex medical needs and associated learning difficulties. We are part of the Kent Special Educational Needs Trust (KsENT) and have a large, dedicated staff team of over 200 people providing specialist teaching, social care, therapies and nursing care.
As a School Domestic Assistant you will be required to maintain the highest standard of cleanliness in clinical, office, residential and teaching areas. You will be able to work confidently as part of a team and individually and be self motivated, personable and have a proactive, positive attitude. Ideally you will have knowledge of methods of cleaning different areas/surfaces and be aware of Health & Safety requirements.
Experience of cleaning in an educational or healthcare environment is desirable. We offer a supportive, friendly working environment in a country school setting along with continuous training opportunities.
C.V.'s alone will not be accepted. Applications must be made on the school's application form.
For details please visit www.valenceschool.com > work for us to complete an application form (we are unable to accept CV's) or contact the HR team.
Application closing date: 10 September 2023
Interviews to be held week commencing 18 September.
Valence School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of every student and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. References will be taken up before interview and the successful applicant will require an enhanced DBS check.
Valence School is committed to valuing diversity and promoting equality for all.
References will be taken up before interview and online checks undertaken for shortlisted candidates. The successful applicant will require an enhanced DBS check (this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act).
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 25 per week
Salary: £11.04 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Store discount
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:
COVID secure protocols and risk assessment in place
Work Location: In person